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Keeping his Bed, and in a Dangerous Condition at his House
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in Sun Court in the said parish, not like to recover he the
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getting out of Bed in a fitt of the said
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Feaver Yesterday the Ninth Instant fell down a pair
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of Staires in the said House, and thereby broke his Collar
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-bone and is not able to attend this Court to take his Tryal
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without hazard of Life. And both these Deponts. further say
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of the said Parish is the Deft
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, and will not return till late this
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Evening or tomorrow as these Deponts. are informed and
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